CST - Surg OR Tech II
Kansas City MO
2/12/2021
Full-Time Regular
CST - Surg OR Tech II
Kansas City, MO
SHIFT: Full time days - No Weekends
Our client 580+ bed facility to put down meaningful roots in a community that depends on its acute and outpatient medical care services. Located in beautiful Kansas City, Missouri, they are recognized as a healthcare leader in region because of their skilled, compassionate, and dedicated doctors and nurses. With over 700 doctors representing 29 medical specialties—including women's services offering obstetrics and fertility, an emergency room and trauma center, a stroke center, a walk-in clinic, and orthopedics.
Position Summary:
The CST - Operating Room Tech II, under the direct supervision of a registered professional nurse, provides direct and indirect perioperative patient care for patients requiring surgical intervention, in a minimum of three OR specialty areas (Vascular, Neuro, Ortho, ENT, Cardio/Thoracic) one of which must be Neuro or Cardio, with cases/patients of high acuity. The Operating Room Tech II assumes call rotation responsibility for all procedures excluding those considered within the scope of the open-heart team call responsibilities, unless trained in the cardio/thoracic specialty.
Job Responsibilities:
- The Surgical / Operating Room Tech II, under the direct supervision of a registered professional nurse, provides direct and indirect perioperative patient care for patients requiring surgical intervention, in a minimum of three OR specialty areas (Vascular, Neuro, Ortho, ENT, Cardio/Thoracic) one of which must be Neuro or Cardio, with cases/patients of high acuity.
- The Surgical / Operating Room Tech II assumes call rotation responsibility for all procedures excluding those considered within the scope of the open-heart team call responsibilities, unless trained in the cardio/thoracic specialty.
Education:
- Completion of a Surgical Technician Certificate program REQUIRED.
License/Certifications:
- BLS certification
- CST Certification
Experience:
- Minimum one year OR experience in a scrub role.
- Requires successful completion of an operating room technician course.
- MUST have CURRENT ACUTE care experience.